Vocabulary Chapter 13

Question 1

Inexorable

Answer 1

(Adj.) cannot be moved or influenced by persuasion or entreaty; unrelenting

Question 2

Inscrutable

Answer 2

(Adj.) cannot be easily understood; mysterious

Question 3

Intrepid

Answer 3

(Adj.) without fear; brave

Question 4

Irascible

Answer 4

(Adj.) easily angered

Question 5

Jaundiced

Answer 5

(Adj.) prejudiced

Question 6

Jingoism

Answer 6

(Noun) extreme patriotism; favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy

Question 7

Jocose

Answer 7

(Adj.) joking, humorous

Question 8

Juggernaut

Answer 8

(Noun) a terrible destructive or irresistible force

Question 9

Lethargy

Answer 9

(Noun) lack of energy; drowsiness, disinterest

Question 10

Inert

Answer 10

(Adj.) having no power to act or move; inactive